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On The Shop Floor With...the Multi-faceted Alan Giles
www.theretailbulletin.com - 8:10AM Tuesday 24th June 2008

Ex Waterstones boss is profiled

Richard & Judy's Christmas Books Strand To Expand
www.publishingnews.co.uk - 5:42PM Thursday 19th June 2008

R&J Book Club's new platform with UKTV would allow its Christmas Books promo to expand this year, with a strand running for up to six weeks

Rare Book Boosts Oxfam
www.oxfordmail.net - 6:56AM Tuesday 18th March 2008

To the untrained eye, it might have looked like just another unwanted book left at a charity shop which would sell for small change

Puffin spreads its wings with the 'Picture Book Boutique'
www.booktrade.info - 8:14AM Friday 8th June 2007

Puffin held its first ever Picture Book Boutique on Monday to celebrate some of its creative, individual picture books and the merits of their authors and illustrators

OFT announces Non-Executive Director appointments
media.netpr.pl - 8:39PM Thursday 8th February 2007

Alan Giles appointed OFT non-exec

Nipper takes on the mighty Amazon
news.independent.co.uk - 8:53AM Monday 18th September 2006

How do you turn two such powerful high-street brands as HMV and Waterstone's into a major presence online?

HMV chief surfs over to ever-expanding Fat Face
business.guardian.co.uk - 3:21PM Saturday 16th September 2006

Alan Giles, HMV's chief executive, has been appointed chairman of Fat Face

HMV names new chief executive
www.telegraph.co.uk - 8:45AM Tuesday 18th July 2006

Fox is top dog at HMV

HMV axes Ottakar brand and 100 jobs as sales continue to slide
www.theherald.co.uk - 8:18AM Friday 7th July 2006

Waterstone's, is axing the Ottakar's brand and making up to 100 Ottakar's staff redundant

Ottakar's Names New Executive Board Members
www.easybourse.com - 4:40PM Tuesday 4th July 2006

Four Waterstone's directors have been appointed to the Ottakar's board following completion of HMV's takeover of the company yesterday

Off-song HMV to unveil fall in profits
business.scotsman.com - 8:07AM Monday 3rd July 2006

HMV is expected to report a sharp fall in full-year profits this week

Bookshop chiefs agree to stay on
www.timesonline.co.uk - 8:41AM Monday 12th June 2006

Ottakar's senior management team has been persuaded to remain with the firm following the £63m takeover by HMV

HMV to lift Ottakar's bid
www.timesonline.co.uk - 11:30AM Sunday 28th May 2006

HMV is expected to raise its bid for Ottakar's this week in a last-ditch attempt to complete the merger

HMV's Giles Slams Sugar's Apprentice
media.guardian.co.uk - 9:17AM Thursday 11th May 2006

Alan Giles chief executive of the HMV Group has criticised BBC hit tv show The Apprentice saying, "the bullying behaviour is completely unacceptable. I would have a problem if anyone in this organisation behaved like that"

The end of the beginning
www.publishingnews.co.uk - 9:01AM Friday 7th April 2006

Waterstone's has promised to learn lessons about its business as a result of the Competition Commission inquiry into the acquisition of Ottakar's.

He likes bookshops but prefers to talk albums
books.guardian.co.uk - 8:44AM Friday 31st March 2006

The HMV chief is fighting for a books industry he loves but sees as excessively resistant to change

Read a good film lately?
www.publishingnews.co.uk - 8:22AM Friday 31st March 2006

Major Big Read-style backlist promotion coming

Invest now – or lose out
www.publishingnews.co.uk - 9:21AM Friday 17th March 2006

What now for the Waterstone's and the Net?

HMV - what next?
www.telegraph.co.uk - 9:32AM Tuesday 14th March 2006

HMV's decision to reject Permira's 210p-a-share offer had the full support of its institutional backers. But will the music retailer's accompany strategy document appease investors in the long term?

Higher Musical Value?
www.telegraph.co.uk - 8:35AM Tuesday 21st February 2006

The proposed Permira takeover of HMV has shone the spotlight on many of the problems that CEO Alan Giles has been dealing with at the company

His Master's Voice gets lost in the hubbub
observer.guardian.co.uk - 9:12AM Monday 16th January 2006

The HMV boss's shock exit reflects the extreme volatility of the high street

Cyber rivals prove too powerful for HMV as it plummets down charts
news.independent.co.uk - 8:56AM Friday 13th January 2006

The "internet" cost the company its first-half profits, much of its festive profit margin and the resignation of Alan Giles

Waterstones lost its way at Christmas
www.publishingnews.co.uk - 8:45AM Friday 13th January 2006

Waterstones lost its way this Christmas, worried too much about price, and ignored its core customers

HMV chief to leave as sales fall
news.bbc.co.uk - 9:23AM Thursday 12th January 2006

Music retailer HMV Group has suffered a drop in Christmas sales, a sharp fall in its first-half operating profit and is about to lose its chief executive

Giles not ready to shelve Ottakar's bid
www.booktrade.info - 7:21AM Monday 12th December 2005

Alan Giles is confident that the group will be able to revive its £96m bid for rival Ottakar's


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Wiley Travel Unveils Tool To Revolutionise The Art Of Travel Planning
8:14AM Friday 28th March 2008

Verso Move UK Sales Representation To Yale
10:42AM Sunday 27th January 2008

National Maritime Museum Publishing Branches Into Fiction
8:39AM Thursday 7th June 2007

John Major, Rageh Omaar, Marina Lewycka Headline Countrybookshop Peak Spring Festival
9:27PM Monday 2nd April 2007

Chris Meade to Step Down As Executive Director Of Booktrust
8:25AM Wednesday 21st March 2007

Greenpeace Encourages Xmas Shoppers to Buy ‘green’ Books
8:47AM Tuesday 12th December 2006

Paul Hamlyn Foundation Grant-making Increases by 46% In 2005-06
9:49PM Thursday 27th July 2006

Expanding The Book Market - Event - 19 September
3:07PM Friday 9th September 2005

Booktrust Early Years Awards
11:03AM Thursday 30th September 2004


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